ISO 3166-2:PE

Main article: ISO 3166-2

ISO 3166-2:PE is the entry for Peru in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

Currently for Peru, ISO 3166-2 codes are defined for 25 regions and 1 municipality. The Metropolitan Municipality of Lima contains the capital of the country Lima and has special status equal to the regions.

Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part is PE, the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code of Peru. The second part is three letters.

Current codes

Subdivision names are listed as in the ISO 3166-2 standard published by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency (ISO 3166/MA).

ISO 639-1 codes are used to represent subdivision names in the following administrative languages:

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Code Subdivision name (es) Subdivision name (qu) Subdivision name (ay) Subdivision category
PE-LMA Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima Lima llaqta suyu Lima hatun llaqta municipality
PE-AMA Amazonas Amarumayu Amasunu region
PE-ANC Ancash Anqash Ankashu region
PE-APU Apurímac Apurimaq Apurimaq region
PE-ARE Arequipa Ariqipa Arikipa region
PE-AYA Ayacucho Ayakuchu Ayaquchu region
PE-CAJ Cajamarca Kashamarka Qajamarka region
PE-CUS Cusco [Cuzco] Qusqu Kusku region
PE-CAL El Callao Qallaw Kallao region
PE-HUV Huancavelica Wankawillka Wankawelika region
PE-HUC Huánuco Wanuku Wanuku region
PE-ICA Ica Ika Ika region
PE-JUN Junín Hunin Junin region
PE-LAL La Libertad Qispi kay La Libertad region
PE-LAM Lambayeque Lampalliqi Lambayeque region
PE-LIM Lima Lima Lima region
PE-LOR Loreto Luritu Luritu region
PE-MDD Madre de Dios Mayutata Madre de Dios region
PE-MOQ Moquegua Muqiwa Moqwegwa region
PE-PAS Pasco Pasqu Pasqu region
PE-PIU Piura Piwra Piura region
PE-PUN Puno Punu Puno region
PE-SAM San Martín San Martin San Martín region
PE-TAC Tacna Taqna Takna region
PE-TUM Tumbes Tumpis Tumbes region
PE-UCA Ucayali Ukayali Ukayali region

Changes

The following changes to the entry have been announced in newsletters by the ISO 3166/MA since the first publication of ISO 3166-2 in 1998:

Newsletter Date issued Description of change in newsletter Code/Subdivision change
Newsletter II-2 2010-06-30 Update of the administrative structure and languages and update of the list source Subdivisions added:
PE-LMA Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima

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